场景

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场景1
Connie: That's Jackson Pollock. In a word. I was getting used the idea of dead, maggoty meat being art, now this.
康妮：那是杰克逊·伯拉克的作品。总之，我刚习惯把长蛆的死肉当作艺术，现在又来了这个。
Susan: Please don't tell me we have to write a paper about it.
苏珊：千万别让我们写一篇关于这个的文章。
Miss Watson: Do me a favor. Do yourselves a favor. Stop talking and look. You're not required to write a paper. You're not even required to like it. You are required to consider it. That's your only assignment today. When you're done, you may leave.
沃森：帮我个忙，也帮你们自己个忙。不要说话，仔细观察。我不会让你们写文章，也不会逼你们去喜欢它，只要求你们去思考，这也是你们今天唯一的作业。做完后，就可以离开了。
Connie: Thank God, Betty isn 't here.
康妮：谢天谢地，贝蒂没来。

重点讲解

重点讲解：
1. in a word 总而言之；简言之；一句话；
例句：In a word, the situation is serious.
总而言之，形势很严峻。
2. do sb. a favor 恩惠；帮忙；
例句：He is always ready to do his classmates a favor.
他总是乐于帮助同学。
3. stop doing sth. 停止；停下；
例句：I stopped working last year to have a baby.
我去年因生小孩辞去了工作。
4. require sb. to do sth./sb. be required to do sth. 要求；命令；规定；
例句：The rules also require employers to provide safety training.
这些规定还要求雇主提供安全培训。